#DDB16B#DDB16B
#DDB16B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.102 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDB16B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 177, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 63%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 52%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 51.6%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.75, 7.55, 41.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.75, 42.31, 79.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.52% 0.0211 0.0997) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.52% 0.102 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1969, 47.8808, 20.6104) |
| Luminance | 0.4788 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.79
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.00
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.43
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.85
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.90
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDB16B #6B97DD
analogous
#DD786B #DDB16B #D0DD6B
triadic
#DDB16B #6BDDB1 #B16BDD
tetradic
#DDB16B #6BDD78 #6B97DD #DD6BD0
square
#DDB16B #6BDD78 #6B97DD #DD6BD0
split-complementary
#DDB16B #6BD0DD #786BDD
monochromatic
#A77526 #D29739 #DDB16B #E8CB9D #F4E5CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#DDB16B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.58
#DDB16B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDB16B
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDB16B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDB16B | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.58 | 10.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B265
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBC6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDA5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddb16b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 177, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.102 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac897',
500: '#ddb16b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddb16b; $custom-light: #eac897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddb16b",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 177,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.842,
"s": 62.637,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78515,
"c": 0.10193,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.47878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDB16B
secondary
#BECDE6
accent
#5FCA1B
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E